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Heavy Cream

Behr PPU5-10

HEX
#F5EBDC
RGB
245, 235, 220
LAB
93.4, 0.9, 8.5
LRV
≈ 84
Family
Beige, warm
Nearest RAL
9001 Cream
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With an LRV of about 84, Heavy Cream reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Heavy Cream in other brands

Lighter and darker in Behr

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as beige
  • Protanopia Reads as beige
  • Tritanopia Reads as white
  • Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Heavy Cream warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 8.5 and a value of 0.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Heavy Cream?

Desert Vista (1814553), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Heavy Cream?

≈ 84. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.